Weekend Around The Hill: April 2 – April 5
Check out the events happening around our community this weekend. You can view the full...
Chatham County Sheriff: Body Found After Search for Armed 18-Year-Old
UPDATE: At 12:18 p.m., the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office said law enforcement officers...
Chansky’s Notebook: Dead Man Walking?
With Hubert Davis dismissed, no seat will be hotter in Chapel Hill than UNC head football coach Bill Belichick’s this fall.
‘Mind Your Business’: Local Openings, Closings and Updates in January-March 2026
The start of 2026 featured some early closures, openings and plenty of returns to business in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and beyond.
North Carolina’s Photo Voter ID Mandate Can Continue as a Judge Upholds the Law
North Carolina’s photo voter identification law was upheld on Thursday, as a federal judge set aside arguments by civil rights groups.
UNC Baseball Walks Off Campbell in 14-Inning Marathon
Rom Kellis singled home the winning run in the bottom of the 14th inning to help the Diamond Heels...
Viewpoints: On Spring and Chapel Hill Gardens
Perhaps there is no season more welcome in Chapel Hill than Spring. Finally a chance to enjoy longer hours outdoors. The cool mornings give way to abundantly sunny days where a riot of color blooms against a Carolina blue sky, and includes, if you’re lucky, some time to stroll in a garden.
Warming Winters Lead to More Nitrate Pollution in the Drinking Water Near Farms
The nitrates come from fertilizer and pesticides that get into the soil and then waterways. The cost to filter it out reaches customers.
This Morning with Aaron Keck
6AM-9AM M-FWhat’s Trending: Matcha, Matcha Man
Trending today: matcha tea, which is increasingly popular - and increasingly grown outside Japan, despite its connection with Japan's culture.
News on the Hill
3PM-6PM M-FReplacing Sen. Meyer, Preparing for Healthcare Fight and Returning to Short Session — Robert’s Rules (Apr. 1, 2026)
Rep. Robert Reives chats with 97.9 The Hill's Brighton McConnell on Wednesday, Apr. 1 ahead of the General Assembly's short session beginning.

